From b3922d06680c04324cecd0e0219d02c52b8cf7fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Boddie Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:02:45 +0200 Subject: Doc: Moved general notes about character conversion. Task-number: QTBUG-20411 --- src/corelib/io/qurl.cpp | 23 +++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qurl.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qurl.cpp index d551009..4226f9e 100644 --- a/src/corelib/io/qurl.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/io/qurl.cpp @@ -106,6 +106,19 @@ folding rules in QUrl conform to \l{RFC 3491} (Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)). + \section2 Character Conversions + + Follow these rules to avoid erroneous character conversion when + dealing with URLs and strings: + + \list + \o When creating an QString to contain a URL from a QByteArray or a + char*, always use QString::fromUtf8(). + \o Favor the use of QUrl::fromEncoded() and QUrl::toEncoded() instead of + QUrl(string) and QUrl::toString() when converting a QUrl to or from + a string. + \endlist + \sa QUrlInfo */ @@ -6514,16 +6527,6 @@ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. \o hostname becomes http://hostname \o /home/user/test.html becomes file:///home/user/test.html \endlist - - \section2 Tips to avoid erroneous character conversion when dealing with - URLs and strings: - - \list - \o When creating an URL QString from a QByteArray or a char*, always use - QString::fromUtf8(). - \o Favor the use of QUrl::fromEncoded() and QUrl::toEncoded() instead of - QUrl(string) and QUrl::toString() when converting QUrl to/from string. - \endlist */ QUrl QUrl::fromUserInput(const QString &userInput) { -- cgit v0.12